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BET Awards Are Back With Beyonce, Jay Z, and Drake Leading With Nominations!

It’s that time of year again! The BET Awards are back! Beyonce, Drake, and Jay Z dominate the nominations for the BET Awards!

Honorable mention goes to Pharrell Williams and August Alsina who are nominated for 4 awards!

Bey leads in nominations with Best Female R&B/Pop Artist, Best Collaboration for “Drunk in Love,” and Video of the Year for the latter and “Partition.” Take that Bill O’Riley!

While Jay Z gets nods for Best Male Hip Hop Artist, Best Collaboration, and Video of the Year for “Drunk in Love.”

Drake walks away with nominations in Best Male Hip Hop Artist, Best Collaboration for “Hold On (We’re Going Home)” with Majid Jordan, and Best Group with Young Money.

“This year’s nominees represent the best of the culture,” said Stephen Hill, BET’s President of Music Programming and Specials. “It’s great to see our talented new artist’s right alongside our more beloved ones with long careers. We appreciate our BET Awards nomination committee, over 300 strong, for their efforts and congratulate all the nominees.”

Check out the full list of nominees below and don’t for get to watch the BET Awards Hosted by Chris Rock Sunday, June 29, at 8 p.m. EST from the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live in Los Angeles.